Architecture Thinking inside the box 9: Ink Design Architecture March 19, 2014 Thinking inside the box 9: Ink Design By designing both an art gallery and a family home, Ink Design explores the vast possibilities of the container as a building material. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 8: Smit Architects Architecture March 19, 2014 Thinking inside the box 8: Smit Architects Smit Architects chose to add on rather than build from scratch, thus demonstrating how to optimise a living space with the help of containers. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architecture March 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 7: Hugh Fraser Architect Hugh Fraser has fused together concrete and containers to create an interesting alternative to the traditional family home. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 6: Ellis & Associates Architects Architecture March 18, 2014 Thinking inside the box 6: Ellis & Associates Architects One quarter of the container used by Ellis & Associates Architects in the Waiting for Change project is buried in a rock face in the Bo-Kaap. The remainder cantilevers over the informal settlement below. Full Article
Architecture Inhouse container Architecture March 13, 2014 Inhouse container Two of VISI’s favourite trends — liveable, sociable workspaces and container architecture — come together in the sweet spot that is the new offices of advertising agency 99c, designed by Inhouse Brand Architects. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 3: Earthworld Architects Architecture March 3, 2014 Thinking inside the box 3: Earthworld Architects The issue of sufficient innercity accommodation is still an unresolved dilemma. By using existing buildings combined with containers, Earthworld Architects has come up with an answer. Full Article
Architecture Block party in Jozi Architecture February 25, 2014 Block party in Jozi The Johannesburg skyline’s newest addition is an apartment block made of shipping containers balanced on an old silo building! The eye-popping architectural development in Newtown has been customised as affordable student housing. Full Article
Architecture Thinking inside the box 2: Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens Architecture February 24, 2014 Thinking inside the box 2: Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens Containa ® by Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens is a digital game for those who want to design their own homes, or for architects seeking design solutions. Never before has the planning of architectural spaces been so easy — or so much fun. Full Article
